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Part Two: The Most Evil Company In History

Behind the Bastards

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The East India Company - A New Starbuck' Franchise

In 17 65, robert clive signed a deal on behalf of the east india ing company with the mogl emperor. The agreement guaranteed the british east india company formal control over three big chunks of india and the lives of almost 30 million people. To be fair, i think most people who are the kind of people who could be in clive's position, aeusly, most people would never get in that position. But io one who's capable of being in that position, it's probly gong be like you,. My the foganiredy came thisfar oa. So clive basically thought that the company already had a sweet deal.

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